Powerful quake off northern Japan injures dozens and triggers tsunami

Dec 9, 2025 - 03:00
Powerful quake off northern Japan injures dozens and triggers tsunami
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring at least 23 people and triggering small tsunami waves along the Pacific coast. Authorities warned of aftershocks and a heightened risk of a major quake as damage assessments continued into Tuesday.